Alabama’s premier, all-woodworking art festival will celebrate “Shavings, Smoke, and Sound” during its 3rd year in Montevallo’s Orr Park on September 11, 2021. This All Star Shelby County Tourism and Recreation Award winning event will be held from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Admission is free.

There will also be a classic car show—the 19th Annual Cars by the Creek—a variety of children’s activities, axe throwing, and food vendors on site.

Live music runs all day during the festival with a wide variety of styles from patriotic, folk/Americana, R&B, vintage country and Western, and even an Elvis tribute!
The chainsaw carving exhibition will include a panel of well-known artists. An auction of the 15 original artworks carved throughout the day will be held from 2:45 to 3:30 p.m.

The 19th Annual Cars by the Creek car show welcomes all years, makes, and models of cars. Awards will be given to “Best of Decade,” “Best of Show” for Cars and Trucks, and “Best ‘Woodie.’” There will also be a 50/50 drawing and door prizes. Registration begins at 9 a.m.
Children’s activities will include a “make and take” art project from The Art Studio, the “Balloon Guy,” Alabama Wildlife Center, and more.